Choate, Hall & Stewart

Choate, Hall & Stewart private equity team is dedicated to middle-market transactions, advising a strong roster of private equity funds, venture capital firms, and corporates. The practice is jointly chaired by Sarah Camougis, Lee Feldman, and T.J. Murphy. Camougis is a seasoned transactional practitioner who frequently oversees cross-border deals involving South America, Europe, and Asia. Murphy maintains a broad practice spanning both highly regulated and high-growth industries, while Feldman is accomplished in leveraged buyouts, investments, and recapitalizations. Further names of note include Brian Lenihan, a skilled M&A lawyer with particular expertise in the tech, fintech, and healthcare sectors; Mark DeFeo, who is noted for his ability to advise across the entire fund lifecycle; and Daniel Riley, whose practice balances both private equity and growth equity deals. The team is based in Boston.